Median Income
$39,205
48% lower than US avg
Home Value
$90,800
68% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.2%
76% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$738
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.3%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
17.4%
40% higher than US avg
How LeRoy Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population461
Median Age57.6 yrs
Density562/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Economy
B
Median Income$39,205
Per Capita$27,443
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty17.4%
County GDP$928M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$90,800
Rent$738
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity37.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.6%
Heart Disease5.8%
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
AQI39 (Good)
Rain37.2 in/yr
Elevation1,001 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.2%
High School+88.2%
School Score5.80
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 21%
Commute20 min
Libraries6
Is LeRoy a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, LeRoy receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. LeRoy offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in LeRoy is $39,205, 48% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. The poverty rate of 17.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in LeRoy is $90,800, 68% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $738 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
8.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
LeRoy enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
LeRoy has a population of 461 with a density of 562 people per square mile. The median age is 57.6 years, 48% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (88.9%), with 5% Hispanic.
Population
57.6yrs
Median Age
48% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.2% |
| 23% above US avg |
| Spanish | 3.8% |
| 72% below US avg |
The median household income in LeRoy is $39,205, which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $39,205 |
| 48% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $27,443 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,304 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,139 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.0% |
| 72% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 17.4% |
| 40% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 260 |
| County GDP | $928M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 17 |
| Healthcare | 22 |
| Retail | 43 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,477 |
| 29% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.73% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.4 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in LeRoy is $90,800, 68% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $738 (37% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $90,800 |
| 68% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $738 |
| 37% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $702 |
| 1 Bedroom | $753 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $947 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,223 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,397 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,477 |
| 29% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.73% |
In LeRoy, 37.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.6% report depression. 25.8% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: LeRoy vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.3% |
| 16% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.7% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| COPD | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 18.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.8% |
| Depression | 23.6% |
| Mental Distress | 19.1% |
| Physical Distress | 13.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.8% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 74.6% |
| Premature Death | 7,566/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 48.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 22 |
Crime Rates: LeRoy vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
LeRoy has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 37.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 55.8°F |
| 3% above US avg |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 37.2 inches |
| 2% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 562/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.0860°N, 95.6330°W |
| County FIPS | 20031 |